Like emergency room doctors, cops and priests in the confessional booth, insurance people are often asked to clean up the messes that people make—and worse, they're expected to pay for them.
It's little wonder that insurance vets can get a bit jaded. When it comes to claims—and human nature—they've seen everything.
We spoke with several longtime insurance professionals about the weirdest claims they've come across in their careers. Here are some of the strangest.
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